Endovascular treatment of a giant petrous internal carotid artery aneurysm: Case report and review of the literature

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 250-253

  Depauw, Paul ^a   Defreyne, L ^b   Dewaele, F ^b   Caemaert, J ^b  

^a CPRLab   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Balloon occlusion; Endovascular treatment; Petrous internal carotid artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CASE REPORT; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; ISCHEMIA; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PETROUS INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0141817817     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-42358     Document Type: Article

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